Trumanomics

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Economic policies associated with the administration of Harry S. Truman, 1945–1953. US, rare, uncountable

    "The Eagle quotes Professor Shapiro as being “infuriated by Reagonomics.” Would he be less infuriated by Trumanomics or Johnsonomics, with another nice little war to drive the suicide rate down?"

Example

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"The Eagle quotes Professor Shapiro as being “infuriated by Reagonomics.” Would he be less infuriated by Trumanomics or Johnsonomics, with another nice little war to drive the suicide rate down?"

Etymology

Blend of Truman + economics, equivalent to Truman + -nomics.

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